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There is a grand celebration that takes place about fifteen days after the day of the Chinese New Year. What is it called? a. Lunar Celebration b. Lantern Festival c. Day of the Dragon d. Spring Festival

2. What fruit, representing luck and prosperity, is traditionally the most popular to hand out for Chinese New Year? a. Pineapple b. Papaya c. Oranges d. Star Fruit 3. Which of these animals is not one of the twelve in the Chinese calendar? a. Snake b. Cat c. Monkey d. Pig 4. The Chinese greeting Gung Hey Fat Choy means a. Have a Happy New Year b. May Everything Be As You Wish c. May You Achieve Your Great Plan d. Wishing You Prosperity and Wealth 5. In addition to the animal representing a particular year, there are five element signs indicating the type of animal you represent. These elements are wood, fire, water, metal and ______ . a. Air b. Ice c. Earth d. Wind 6. In 1985, a movie about criminal activities in the Chinese underworld of New York city was made, starring Mick Rourke and featuring a screenplay written by Oliver Stone. a. The Year of the Dragon b. The Year of the Tiger c. The Year of the Snake d. The Year of the Monkey 7. Thailand welcome its new year, Songkran on ___ 2012. a. Jan 1 b. Jan 23 c. April 6 d. April 13 8. When does the dragon dance take place traditionally? a. First day of Lunar New Year b. Fifth day of Lunar New Year

c. Tenth day of Lunar New Year d. Fifteenth day of Lunar New Year 9. What is the traditional Korean dish eaten during the celebration of the Korean New Year? a. Kimchee b. Ricecake Soup c. Ox tail soup d. Ginseng Chicken Soup 10. What does Hatsumode refer to in the Japanese culture? a. First shrine visit of the New Year b. Traditional dish served on New Years c. A type of traditional clothes to be wore during New Years d. Greeting Message of the New Year